League

Estádio Camurupim
Spectators: 7215 (Terracing: 5412, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cristiano de Azevedo started the match with the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Cristiano de Azevedo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Melhor Que o Kleber FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Cristiano de Azevedo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cristiano Cabral breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cristiano Cabral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wesley Saldanha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristiano de Azevedo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cristiano Cabral read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. Wesley Saldanha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Patrick Montenegro kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. If Enio Alcântara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sport Noia FC's Cristiano Cabral played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wesley Saldanha in the 33rd minute of play. Cristiano de Azevedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristiano Cabral having to interfere. Cristiano Cabral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wesley Saldanha, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Cristiano de Azevedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristiano Cabral having to interfere. 42 minutes into the match, Sport Noia FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristiano de Azevedo came free, but Cristiano Cabral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 44 played minutes, Melhor Que o Kleber FC's José Paulo Baiano shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Cristiano Cabral came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Melhor Que o Kleber FC reached it. In the 46th minute, Enio Alcântara got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal.

53 minutes into the game, Nelsinho Trancoso cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Alessandro Barral was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Cristiano de Azevedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 59 minutes into the match, Sport Noia FC's goalkeeper Cristiano Cabral had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wesley Saldanha. After 59 minutes of play Sport Noia FC's Amadeu Peixoto was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 63rd minute of the match Melhor Que o Kleber FC got a corner. Sport Noia FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Pedrinho Queiroz ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Melhor Que o Kleber FC's corner Pedrinho Queiroz fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Cristiano Cabral quite easily take care of the ball. Wesley Saldanha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristiano Cabral having to interfere. Wesley Saldanha could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Cristiano Cabral made a huge save. Cristiano Cabral didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 73rd minute, which inside left pole to 1-2. 81 minutes into the match, Sport Noia FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristiano de Azevedo came free, but Cristiano Cabral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 83 played minutes Cristiano de Azevedo rounded Sport Noia FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-3. Cristiano de Azevedo might have been able to make a better finish in the 88th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristiano Cabral. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cristiano de Azevedo ran back to his position shaking his head. After 92 minutes, Wesley Saldanha made it 1-4 with a short kick to the right side. Sport Noia FC's Cristiano Cabral tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. If Nelsinho Trancoso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Melhor Que o Kleber FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.